Shizu Emperor (世祖) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Shizu Emperor as a named individual. This record brings together 9 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Shizu Emperor	世祖
Temple	Shizu Emperor	世祖

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Uncertain

Roles

Named Individual

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 世祖朝 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1264 · End: AD 1294
Explicit event contextual date · yuanshi:117:s0023, yuanshi:117:s0054

Family

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Ancestor of Tiemu'er Buhua (帖木兒不花)
Kinship Term: grandson / 孫 · Generation Distance: 2
Ancestor of Kuanchepuhua (寬徹普化)
Kinship Term: grandson / 孫 · Generation Distance: 2
Parent of Togan (脫歡)
Kinship Term: ninth son / 第九子 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father · Subject Birth Order: 9

Works and attributed material

Kind: teaching · Role: reciter · Summary: recited the Great Ancestor's teaching on government by law · Provenance: Mode: reported-speech · Speaker Person Id: Shizu Emperor (世祖) · Source Person Id: Great Ancestor (太祖)
Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0091

Assessments and attributes

Assessment: pitied Yahudou and rewarded him very generously · Provenance: Mode: narrative-assessment
Explicit · yuanshi:117:s0064

References in the histories

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History of Yuan, Chapter 117Volume 117 Biographies 4: Belgutei, Jochi, Tula, Yahudou, Kuanchepuhua, Tiemu'er Buhua · 9 passages

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罕禿忽子曰霍歷極，以疾廢，不能軍，世祖俾居於恩，以統其藩人。 Qutugtu's son Qolije was crippled by illness and could not command troops; the Shizu Emperor therefore settled him at En to govern the family's retainers.

牙忽都年十三，世祖命襲其祖父統軍。 At thirteen, Yahudou was ordered by the Shizu Emperor to succeed his grandfather in command of the army.

世祖撫慰嘉嘆，賜爵鎮遠王，塗金銀印，以弘吉剌氏女賜之，資裝特厚。 The Shizu Emperor comforted and praised him, enfeoffed him as Prince Who Pacifies the Distant, granted a gilded silver seal, gave him a Kongirat bride, and endowed him with exceptional wealth.

牙忽都曰：「世祖皇帝之嫡孫在，神器所當屬。 Yahudou said, "The legitimate grandson of the Shizu Emperor is here; the throne ought to belong to him.

世祖皇帝混一四海，顧惟宗室諸王，弗克同堂而燕。 The Shizu Emperor united the four seas, yet the princes of the blood could not gather as one family under a single roof.

昔我太祖有訓，世祖誦之，臣與有聞，治亂國者，宜以法齊之，所以辨上下，定民誌。 Long ago our Great Ancestor left a teaching that the Shizu Emperor used to recite — I was among those who heard it: whether a realm is well ordered or in turmoil, it should be brought into harmony by law, so that high and low are distinguished and the people's aims are fixed.

寬徹普化，世祖之孫，鎮南王脫歡子也。 Kuanchepuhua was a grandson of the Shizu Emperor and son of Prince of Zhennan Togan.

帖木兒不花，世祖孫，鎮南王脫歡第四子也。 Tiemu'er Buhua was a grandson of the Shizu Emperor and the fourth son of Prince of Zhennan Togan.

初，世祖第九子脫歡以討安南無成功，終身不許見，遂封鎮南王，出鎮揚州。 At first Shizu's ninth son Togan, having failed in his campaign against Annam, was denied audience for the rest of his life; he was enfeoffed as Prince of Zhennan and posted to Yangzhou.